Fareed Zakaria Quotes

The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell.

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In a world awash in debt, power shifts to creditors.

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It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth.

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The great drama of Russian history has been between its state and society. Put simply, Russia has always had too much state and not enough society.

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What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies.

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I am an American, not by accident of birth but by choice. I voted with my feet and became an American because I love this country and think it is exceptional.

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On almost every issue involving postwar Iraq, assumptions and policies have been wrong. This strange combination of arrogance and incompetence has not only destroyed the hopes for a new Iraq. It has had the much broader effect of turning the United States into an international outlaw.

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